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constantinex
2015-01-07, 22:02
hi there
i just bought the alfa awus036nh Ralink RT2870/3070 -wifi card
but when i try to set txpower it not changed

iwconfig
wlan1 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:off/any
Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=20 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:on

eth0 no wireless extensions.

lo no wireless extensions.

wlan0 IEEE 802.11bgn ESSID:"COA-OLC"
Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: FC:5B:39:E0:D5:C2
Bit Rate=130 Mb/s Tx-Power=16 dBm
Retry short limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off
Encryption key:off
Power Management:off
Link Quality=63/70 Signal level=-47 dBm
Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0
Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:15 Missed beacon:0

justwanttolearn
2015-01-09, 21:09
These were the commands that worked for me

ifconfig wlan0 down
iw reg set BO
ifconfig wlan0 up
iwconfig wlan0 channel 13
iwconfig wlan0 txpower 30

constantinex
2015-01-11, 12:34
ok thanks bro

constantinex
2015-01-11, 15:19
thanks bro but i manage to fix it
with this guide
http://kalitut.blogspot.nl/2014/11/set-your-wi-fi-card-tx-power-higher.html